Hypochrysops heros

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Theclinae
Tribus: Luciini
Genus: Hypochrysops
Species: Hypochrysops heros
Subspecies: (3)
H. h. heros – H. h. imogena – H. h. polemon

Name edit

Hypochrysops heros [{a|Henley Grose-Smith|Grose-Smith}}, 1894.

Type locality: Indonesia, West Papua, Humboldt Bay.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH: "Humboldt Bay, Sept.-Oct. 1892 W. Doherty, Type, Heros Grose-Smith Type ♂, Rothschild Bequest BM 1939-1, 1970.162 S.J.M."

Synonymy edit

  • Hypochrysops heros Grose-Smith, 1894: 550; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895: 11, figs 9, 10; Grünberg in Seitz, 1918: 848.
  • Waigeum mioswara Bethune-Baker, 1913: 566; synonymised by Sands, 1986: 90.
  • Hypochrysops echo nomen nudum, junior homonym of H. mioswara Bethune-Baker, 1913: 568.
  • Miletus herdonius heros (Grose-Smith); Fruhstorfer, 1908: 99.
  • Miletus heros heros (Grose-Smith); Fruhstorfer, 1915: 146.
  • Thysonotis heros (Grose-Smith); van Eecke, 1915: 76.
  • Hypochrysops heros heros (Grose-Smith); Sands, 1986: 90.

References edit

Links edit

  • The Papua Insects Foundation, images.